Archive for November, 2002
FAIR DEAL FOR FIGHFIGHTERS
There are obviously plenty of stories in the media about the firefighters strike but you can’t get better than the horse’s mouth and so the FBU site is well worth a regular look and they have a mailing list strike bulletin to keep you informed of their side of the story.
It is a sorry sight [...]
Posted: November 25th, 2002 under Misc.
LONG LIVE CONTRARIANISM!
There are some interesting debates in the US at the moment on the left about the attitude to military action against Iraq and about the war on terror. I have been reading quite a lot of Christopher Hitchens’ articles of late and find them very thought-provoking. Hitchens recently quit his longstanding Minority Report column at [...]
Posted: November 24th, 2002 under Misc.
WHAT WE STAND FOR - al QAEDA STYLE
The Observer today publishes the full text of Osama Bin Laden’s “Letter to the American people”. The letter first appeared on the internet in Arabic and has since been translated and circulated by Bin Laden’s allies in Britain. What is most interesting about the letter is that whatever Bin Laden’s location he has clearly got [...]
Posted: November 24th, 2002 under Misc.
WELCOME TO HARRY’S PLACE
Thanks for popping in. So what is this all about then?
Well, weblogs are an excellent way of pointing people in the direction of interesting items on the web and that is all this site aims to do. Mostly the links will be to articles dealing with contemporary politics but the whole point is that a [...]
Posted: November 24th, 2002 under Misc.